Pre-launch › Hype acceleration · 05 Oct 2026 · T−46
Floral ensemble poster carries the New York Comic Con logo
A dense poster stacks the cast inside flowers, butterflies and weapons, with Snow at the top. Creative Bloq reported fans calling it beautiful and unsettling.
Details
- Date
- 05 Oct 2026 · T−46
- Phase
- Pre-launch › Hype acceleration
- Category
- Social (owned)
- Markets
- United States, Global
- Led by
- Studio-led
- Channels
- X, Instagram
Sources 2
- 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' Gets a Wild New Look Packed With Flowers, Weapons and a Huge EnsembleComic Basics · 05 Oct 2026 · comicbasics.com · SecondaryVerifies: Two posters on 16 September; ensemble poster with NYCC logo on 5 October; pop-up details citing Vital Thrills
- The new Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping poster feels like beautiful propagandaCreative Bloq · 07 Oct 2026 · creativebloq.com · SecondaryVerifies: Fan reaction to the floral ensemble poster
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